Amassay Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Amassay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Amassay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amassay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amassay is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amassay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Amassay occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amassay are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger Amassay is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 40 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amassay
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